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单词 legioner
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legionern.

Brit. /ˈliːdʒ(ə)nə/, U.S. /ˈlidʒənər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; originally partly modelled on a French lexical item, and partly modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: legion n., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < legion n. + -er suffix1, originally after Middle French legionnaire and its etymon classical Latin legiōnārius legionary n.Apparently re-formed in the 19th cent.
A soldier of a legion; a legionnaire.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > Roman or Greek soldier of specific type of unit > [noun]
legionary1536
legioner1552
vexillary1591
vexillary soldier1591
phalangite1758
hypaspista1827
manipular1858
1552 King Edward VI Chron. & Polit. Papers (1966) (modernized text) 133 Mons. de Taille was [sent] for to raise the arrear bands and legionnaires.
1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 993 The legioners [Fr. legionnaires] did couer them selues as they had done before with their shields.
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. 52 By whose comming, they of the ninth Legion, had their companies supplied, and made up with the Legioners [L. quorum adventu nonani legionario milite suppleti sunt].
1835 Royal Cornwall Gaz. 27 June 2/1 The difficulty respecting the cockade to be worn by the legioners is not removed.
1882 Army & Navy Jrnl. (U.S.) 7 Jan. 501/1 These jolly blades, these gallant Union savers, these Loyal Legioners.
1920 Soviet Russia 9 Oct. 384/1 In the first days of September the Polish legioners crossed the Curzon line.
2006 A.-M. Scholz From Fidelity to Hist. ii. 68 He's like a Foreign Legioner, a robot, who works precisely without regard to consequences.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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